Richfield Reaper | 1922-05-25 | Page 2 | "On Fame's Eternal Camping Ground, Their Silent Tents Are Spread."

ON FAMES ETERNAL CAMPING GROUND THEIR SILENT TENTS ARE ABE SPREAD again the time approaches when the nation will do reverence to its soldier dead memorial day 1922 will witness anew the marching of strong calums cohnn colu ms ns lor the age serried ranks of the men or of 61 will be tilled filled by those who survived cuba the philippines chateau thierry Tb lerry belleau wood st Mi mihiel lliel the argonne and every other place and sort of service endured at their count rys call the draped flags the muff lied drums the measured tread the cau cannons rions deep tones and the rines rifles blare in salute over graves covered with the flowers of spring are but symbols of respect lor for those who are sleeping under the final bivouac the real reverence the real spirit of the occasion exists in the hearts of the people for whom the heroes died and tor for whom the other heroes were willing to die